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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 08, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Kane moves into range and clinches up with Cotton.
Come on Cotton - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Cotton goes for a takedown attempt but Kane pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cotton.#CL2#
Kane rushes Cotton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cotton tries to score a body lock takedown but Kane shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Efren Cotton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kane will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Cotton up against the cage.
Cotton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Kane drags the fight down to the ground.
Kane preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kane utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kane has his hands on Cotton's head, controlling the position.
Cotton has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1##ES2#
Kane is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD#
Cotton is trying to trip Kane. He has hold of a leg but Kane is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Cotton persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Kane wriggles free and stands up.
Cotton misses with a hook. Kane ducked under it nicely.
Kane doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#TD2#
Kane shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kane was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cotton is letting Kane control him for a moment.
Cotton is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Kane slows the pace down in half guard.
Cotton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2#
Cotton wants to control but Kane passes into side.
#SUB2#
Kane tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kane has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Cotton gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kane not doing much here.
Cotton wants to improve his position but Kane is controlling well.
#T3#
Kane looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Cotton tries to kick Kane off in order to stand up. Kane Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Cotton is trying to control Kane's posture but Kane avoids it. #SU2#
Kane decides to stand back up. Kane steps back and let's Cotton get back to his feet.#CL2#
Kane clinches.
Cotton is working for takedown but Kane is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cotton wants to take the fight to the mat but Kane manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kane taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kane gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cotton.
#T4#
Kane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cotton goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kane prevents it.
Cotton is breathing heavily.
Cotton is looking for a takedown.
Cotton drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kane pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kane lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CUT2#
It looks like Efren Cotton has been cut.#TD2#
Kane looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cotton!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SU2#
Kane decides to stand up, so the ref orders Cotton to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Kane dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Efren Cotton's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Kane shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kane showed some decent athleticism there. #ES#
Cotton has one foot on Kane's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Kane has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Kane shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cotton's guard.
Cotton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kane throws a big right hand that misses.
Cotton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kane tries to free his leg and advance position but Cotton is retaining full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kane controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1##SU2#
Cotton is working an open guard so Kane takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cotton with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Kane moves into the clinch.
Kane makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cotton fails to pull guard.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kane just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cotton's brow.
Kane prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Efren Cotton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Kane wants the takedown. Cotton is fighting it off but Kane persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Cotton's guard against the cage.
Cotton looking to control.
Kane is stalling in the full guard.
Kane is continuing to stall.#T2#
Kane throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Kane drops back looking for a leg! Cotton is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cotton manages to kick Kane off! Kane jumps back into Cotton's guard.
Cotton working a defensive guard but Kane manages to pass into side control anyway.
Cotton tries to improve position but can't. #T3#
Kane tries to advance to mount but can't.
Cotton being controlled for a moment.
Cotton manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kane's best efforts.
Kane looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SU2#
Kane decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Kane tries a head kick but it misses.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cotton moves out of range of the body kick.#TD2#
Kane shoots in and gets a takedown into Cotton's guard.
Cotton is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Kane dives into side control.
#REVR#
The strikes coming from Kane are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kane throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Cotton tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kane wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Cotton manages to get back to half guard.
Kane is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SU2#
Kane stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Cotton to get to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Kane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Efren Cotton's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kane slaps away a takedown attempt from Cotton, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Kane rushes Cotton and presses him up against the cage.
Cotton lands with a light punch inside.
Cotton tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kane stops a takedown attempt from Cotton.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Efren Cotton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kane displaying some good clinch control by pressing Cotton up against the cage.
Kane stalling against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane stops a takedown attempt from Cotton.
Kane prevents a takedown attempt there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Kane is trying to break free.#TD#
Cotton decides to pull guard.
Kane wants to pass the guard but Cotton is keeping the position.#SU2#
Kane gets to his feet. Cotton looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Cotton closes the distance but Kane moves to the side
and Kane makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Good work by Cotton as he checks the leg kick.
Kane throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Kane takes the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cotton. #T2#
Kane is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Cotton has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kane after a bit of a struggle.
Jim Kane seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kane tries to circle away but Cotton has him pinned against the cage.
Kane is trying to break the clinch but Cotton is controlling him.#TD2#
Kane pulls guard effortlessly. #ES2#
Kane manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#TD2#
Kane is trying to trip Cotton. He has hold of a leg but Cotton is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Kane persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kane not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cotton has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Kane has passed into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here.
Jim Kane has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Cotton defending against the ground and pound.
Kane gets to mount! Cotton was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Kane is landing with some decent strikes but Cotton is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Kane controlling the pace for now.
Kane looking to ground and pound but Cotton is blocking nicely.
Kane unloads with some shots from mount but Cotton bucks and avoids them well.
Kane punching from mount but Cotton doing a good job of avoiding damage. #T4#
Cotton working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB2#
Kane working for a submission but Cotton is keeping him at bay.
Kane controlling from the full mount.
Let's hope that Kane has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jim Kane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kane has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim Kane!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 18, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Eriksen gets tackled into the cage by Kane. Kane maintains the clinch.
Kane stalling the fight.
Eriksen working hard to break the clinch.
Kane tries to land knees in the clinch but Eriksen avoids the damage to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Eriksen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kane's brow.
Eriksen is trying to pull guard but Kane turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kane tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Eriksen just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Kane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Eriksen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kane fails to land the takedown.
Eriksen misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Eriksen gets a clinch.
Kane is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Eriksen to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Kane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kane fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
Eriksen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kane tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Eriksen is able to avoid easily.#T1#
Eriksen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kane moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kane showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Eriksen.
#CL#
Kane closes the distance and pushes Eriksen back into the cage.
Kane blocks an elbow strike from Eriksen.
#TD#
Kane decides to pull guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Eriksen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Eriksen wants to stand but Kane has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU2#
Eriksen stands up from Kane's guard - Eriksen perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kane tries to score a power double leg takedown but Eriksen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kane somewhat.
David Eriksen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2##CL#
Kane has managed to clinch.
Kane is trying to force a seperation but Eriksen has the dominant position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#TD#
Kane manages to pull guard.
Kane is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Eriksen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Eriksen trying to control but Kane is working from the bottom. #T3#
Eriksen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Eriksen pushing down on Kane's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kane is trying to control but Eriksen manages to pass to mount!
Eriksen content just to control the position here.
Eriksen trying to control but Kane is having none of it.
Eriksen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
Kane wants to control but Eriksen is having none of it.
Kane tries to reverse the position but Eriksen maintains control.
Eriksen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Eriksen throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Eriksen swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Kane is now in Eriksen's guard. A big mistake from Eriksen there, giving up the dominant position!
Eriksen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kane trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Eriksen controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but David Eriksen will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Eriksen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Eriksen tries to counter with a clinch but Kane shakes him off and moves away.
Eriksen tries to clinch but Kane is having none of it.
Kane tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Eriksen defends well and Kane ends up having to push Eriksen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Eriksen throws a nice looking combination but Kane bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kane wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Eriksen throws the left hand but Kane avoids the punch easily.
Kane shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Eriksen but Eriksen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Kane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kane fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eriksen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Eriksen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Eriksen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kane misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Eriksen.
Eriksen tries to score a body lock takedown but Kane shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD#
Kane gets control of Eriksen's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kane will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Eriksen preventing the sweep. #SU2#
Eriksen decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Eriksen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Eriksen takes the fight into the clinch.
Kane throws an elbow that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kane is working for takedown but Eriksen is calmly controlling the position for now.
Eriksen is stalling here.
Kane is trying to break the clinch but Eriksen has him pressed against the cage.
Kane tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T2#
Eriksen tries to pull guard but Kane forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kane has had enough of the clinch but Eriksen keeps him there for the moment.
Kane jumps guard but Eriksen stands there with Kane around his waist. Kane gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Eriksen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Eriksen lands a left hand.
#BC2#
Eriksen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Eriksen rushes Kane and presses him up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Eriksen.
Kane is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Eriksen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Eriksen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Eriksen throws a push kick but Kane slaps the foot to one side.
Kane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Eriksen paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3#
Kane throws a sloppy head kick
and Eriksen counters with a nice uppercut.
Eriksen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Eriksen jumps guard and drags Kane to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Kane is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kane slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Eriksen is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Eriksen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kane off and has taken his back!#T4#
Will Eriksen go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#SUB2#
Eriksen working for the choke. #SUB2#
Eriksen is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Kane has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Kane trying to control the hands but Eriksen breaks the grip.
Kane breaks Eriksen's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kane postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Eriksen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Eriksen doesn't manage to clinch there - Kane circles away.
Kane shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Eriksen sprawls well. Eriksen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kane gets slowly back to his feet.
Eriksen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Eriksen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jim Kane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Eriksen misses with a takedown attempt - Kane sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kane looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Eriksen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kane swivels and escapes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eriksen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Eriksen stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Kane. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Eriksen manages to break the clinch.
#T1##CL#
Eriksen gets tackled into the cage by Kane. Kane maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Eriksen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Eriksen stuffs the takedown attempt from Kane. Kane gets slowly back to his feet.
Kane ducks right into an uppercut from Eriksen.
Kane checks the leg kick nicely there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eriksen. Kane does a little dance to reset his feet.
And Kane counters with a quick kick to the body but Eriksen blocks it.#CL2#
Eriksen instigates a clinch.
David Eriksen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kane trying to control the position but instead, Eriksen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kane into the cage.#BC2#
Eriksen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2#
Kane throws out a loose jab but Eriksen uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Eriksen pushes Kane up against the cage in a clinch.
Eriksen throws an elbow but it misses.
Eriksen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2#
Eriksen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Eriksen forces Kane back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Eriksen breaks the clinch.
Eriksen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kane circles away.
Kane went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kane darts in looking for a takedown but Eriksen gets double underhooks and turns Kane into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kane tries for a takedown but Eriksen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Eriksen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Eriksen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kane.
#T3##TD#
Kane manages to pull guard.
Kane being controlled here, momentarily.
Eriksen trying to control but Kane is working from the bottom.
Kane is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Eriksen pushes down on Kane's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Eriksen trying to pass the guard but Kane defending well.
Eriksen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kane is trying to control but Eriksen manages to pass to mount!
Kane gets back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Eriksen performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Eriksen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Eriksen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Eriksen!
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